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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #14 def. Jeremy Chardy #61

6-4 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date	Feb 8, 2009*
Tournament	Johannesburg
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Score	6-4 7-6(5)
Loser	Jeremy Chardy
Duration	1h 49m

Stat	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Jeremy Chardy
Aces	16	11
Double faults	7	2
First serve %	44	57
First serve points won %	84	82
Second serve points won %	57	48
Break points saved %	100	80
Break points converted %	20	0
Service points won %	69	68
Return points won %	32	31
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Jeremy Chardy
Country	FRA	FRA
Birth date	Apr 17, 1985	Feb 12, 1987
Age	23	21
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	61
Ranking points (entering)	2,955	1,208
Elo (entering)	2,005	1,796
Career W-L	445–228	290–303
Career earnings	$22,524,073	$10,857,975

Pre-match H2H

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 0 – 0 Jeremy Chardy

Path

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 2009	SF	Frederico Gil	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data
Feb 7, 2009	QF	Kristof Vliegen	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 6, 2009	R16	Denis Istomin	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 2009	R32	Thiago Alves	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jeremy Chardy's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 2009	SF	David Ferrer	1-6 7-6(9) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 2009	QF	Sebastien De Chaunac	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 6, 2009	R16	Marco Chiudinelli	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 2009	R32	Jiri Vanek	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data